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Triton Poker Jeju: The Next First-Time Champion – Klemens Roiter Wins the $20k NLH

Second event, second first-time winner at the 2026 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II at Les A Casino on Jeju. In the $20,000 NLH 8-handed event, it was Klemens Roiter who capped off his outstanding performance with the trophy and $771,000 in prize money.

In the $20k NLH, 25 of the 174 entries (111/63) remained as the tournament headed into the final table, led by Lim Cin Wei. The tables were still packed with top players, and while everyone had already secured $35,000, the winner could look forward to $771,000.

Matthias Eibinger, who had started in second place, lost a lot of chips and was eventually eliminated in 13th place with against Lim Chin Wei’s .

 

Yu Zhang held the chip lead at the final table, which got off to a fast-paced start. Ding Biao was eliminated with against Alejandro Lococo’s 4s, before the Argentine then hit the flop with from the BB, landing and hit an even better hand on the turn with . When Jesse Lonis raised all-in with jacks, Lococo called; the river was a blank, and Lonis finished in 8th place.

Yu Zhang had lost a lot of chips to Mehdi Chaoui and eventually ran into Justin Saliba’s aces with . Lim Chin Wei then fell to Mehdi Chaoui with against when the jack fell on the turn. The next player to be eliminated was Chu Chi-Jen; his chips went to Alejandro Lococo.

Up to that point, the Final Table hadn’t gone very well for Klemens Roiter. But then he doubled up with a straight flush against Mehdi Chaoui’s straight and got back in the mix at the top, while Chaoui, short-stacked with nines, went all-in against Justin Saliba’s and Alejandro Lococo’s . The board came , and the pot went to Alejandro Lococo, who was now the clear chip leader in the heads-up match against Klemens Roiter. The Argentine entered the final showdown with a 51-to-19 big blind lead, but that advantage quickly melted away. When Alejandro called Klemens’ all-in with on the board , he saw the bad news with from Klemens. The Austrian doubled into the lead and never relinquished. Shortly thereafter, Alejandro had to surrender his last chips to Klemens with against Klemens’ , with the board showing .

For Klemens Roiter, who according to mttdb.com already had an ROI of +19.1, this win marked his first Triton victory and added another $771,000 to his bankroll, Alejandro Lococo improved his excellent Triton record with a 2nd-place finish and $520,000.

Austrian's Klemen Roiter marks his first Triton Win at the 20k NLH Event # at the Triton SHRS Jeju II.

 

Event #2 – $20K NLH 8-Handed

Buy-in: $20,000
Entries: 174 (111/63)
Prize Pool: $3,480,000
Paid Places: 27

RankNameCountryPrize Money (USD)
1Klemens RoiterAustria$771,000
2Alejandro LococoArgentina$520,000
3Justin SalibaUSA$358,000
4Mehdi ChaouiMorocco$292,000
5Chu Chi-JenTaiwan$233,000
6Lim Chin WeiMalaysia$179,000
7Yu ZhangChina$130,000
8Jesse LonisUSA$94,000
9Ding BiaoChina$78,000
10Vladas TamasauskasLithuania$66,000
11Christoph VogelsangGermany$66,000
12Wang YangChina$57,500
13Matthias EibingerAustria$57,500
14Yu LeiChina$52,000
15Batuhan YildizTurkey$52,000
16Alex BoikaBelarus$47,000
17Kayhan MokriNorway$47,000
18Dan DvoressCanada$42,000
19Chahnhoon JungUSA$42,000
20Jean-Noel ThorelFrance$42,000
21Batmunkh UnubukhMongolia$38,000
22Tom FuchsGermany$38,000
23Laszlo BujtasHungary$36,500
24Ngo Khoa AnhVietnam$36,500
25David ColemanUSA$35,000
26Xuan LiuCanada$35,000
27Zhou QuanChina$35,000

Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026

Date: September 4–17
Location: Les A Casino, Jeju
Events: 14
Buy-ins: $15,000 to $200,000
–> Triton SHRS Jeju II Schedule

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